For me, the lame part of the Sixties was the political part, the social part. The real part was the spiritual part.
JERRY GARCIAThe world that you can go walk outside and walk around the block. That’s reality. The reality that’s being talked about is something else entirely.
More Jerry Garcia Quotes
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Some things may work, but they definitely won’t work every time. Some things may work at various times.
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The implications, to me, are immense. I mean, how far can it go?
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I read somewhere that 77 per cent of all the mentally ill live in poverty. Actually, I’m more intrigued by the 23 per cent who are apparently doing quite well for themselves.
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What a long strange trip it’s been.
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The result, I think, is pretty interesting … we don’t expect to make a fortune at it or ever be popular or famous or worshipped or hit The Ed Sullivan Show or the circuses or the big top.
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I know when it happens. I know it when it happens every time.
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Somebody has to do something, and it’s just incredibly pathetic that it has to be us.
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The satisfaction of producing a work of art is the thing of getting off on it on some level.
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I know what I’m askin’. I know it’s a lot. Just to say that I love you. Believe it or not.
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Everybody needs adventure, and everybody needs something to enlarge his or her lives.
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Constantly choosing the lesser of two evils is still choosing evil.
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I Don’t Think There’s A Good Excuse For Being Unhappy. I’m Not Particularly Unhappy, But I Know What Pain Is. I think That Life Is Characterized By Pain.
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So every once in a while I get an idea about plumbing, I get an idea about city government, and they come the way they come.
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The thing about music is that nobody listens to it unless it’s real. I don’t think that you can fool anybody for too long in music. And you certainly can’t fool everybody.
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Now it has gotten a whole new leg. It has gotten a thing of being able to actually step in somebody’s reality and walk through it like they do, experience it the way they do, specifically.
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